Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, poorest quintile in Colombia
Colombia: Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, poorest quintile was 94.4% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, poorest quintile in Colombia, 2002–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, poorest quintile in Colombia stood at 94.4%.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, poorest quintile in Colombia peaked at 95.7% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 88.8%, in 2002.
That places Colombia 14th out of 23 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, poorest quintile in Colombia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 88.8% | — |
| 2003 | 91.3% | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 91.3% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 88.9% | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 93.3% | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 94.3% | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 92.8% | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 94.2% | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 94.6% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 95.7% | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 94.4% | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 93.0% | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 94.7% | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 94.9% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 94.2% | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 93.3% | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 93.3% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 93.7% | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 93.2% | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 94.4% | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.3% | 88.8% | 94.3% | 6 |
| 2010s | 94.2% | 92.8% | 95.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.7% | 93.2% | 94.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More education data for Colombia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 190,940 (2022)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 234,939 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 963,182 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 937,684 (2022)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.85 million (2022)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.14 million (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.2 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.08 units per person (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, poorest quintile in Colombia?
- Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, poorest quintile in Colombia was 94.4% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, poorest quintile recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 95.7% in 2013.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, poorest quintile recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.8% in 2002.
- How does Colombia rank for total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, poorest quintile?
- Colombia ranks 14th out of 23 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, poorest quintile rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, poorest quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release